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West Hampstead to Kings Lynn by train

Considering a train trip from West Hampstead to Kings Lynn? The journey typically lasts around 8hrs 51 mins and spans about 87 miles (140 kilometres). With approximately 2 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £2.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

West Hampstead to Kings Lynn Key Stats

Arrival Station

Kings Lynn

Departure Station

West Hampstead

Frequency

2trains
per day

Journey Time

from7hrs 58 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:30 / 23:55

Distance

87miles
(140 km)

2 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£2.00

Travelling from West Hampstead to Kings Lynn by Train

Embark on a train journey from West Hampstead to Kings Lynn, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 8hrs 51 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 7hrs 58 mins. With approximately 2 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 87 miles (140 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Great Northern, London Overground offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £2.00, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Kings Lynn!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between West Hampstead and Kings Lynn

Curious about your trip from West Hampstead to Kings Lynn? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between West Hampstead and Kings Lynn by train?

The travel time between West Hampstead and Kings Lynn by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 51 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 58 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between West Hampstead and Kings Lynn by train?

The fastest journey time by train from West Hampstead to Kings Lynn is 7hrs 58 mins.

How much does the train from West Hampstead to Kings Lynn cost?

Train ticket prices from West Hampstead to Kings Lynn can start from as little as £2.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between West Hampstead and Kings Lynn?

The departure and arrival times for trains between West Hampstead and Kings Lynn vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 2 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 23:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:55.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between West Hampstead and Kings Lynn?

First class tickets on trains between West Hampstead and Kings Lynn typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between West Hampstead and Kings Lynn?

Amenities on trains between West Hampstead and Kings Lynn can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from West Hampstead to Kings Lynn by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between West Hampstead and Kings Lynn. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Kings Lynn, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from West Hampstead to Kings Lynn?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between West Hampstead & Kings Lynn. However, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from West Hampstead to Kings Lynn?

Great Northern and London Overground are the main train operating companies running services between West Hampstead and Kings Lynn.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between West Hampstead and Kings Lynn?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between West Hampstead and Kings Lynn, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are West Hampstead to Kings Lynn Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from West Hampstead to Kings Lynn on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:51 West Hampstead10:30 Kings Lynn2 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
2 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
08:51 West Hampstead11:30 Kings Lynn2 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
2 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
09:54 West Hampstead12:30 Kings Lynn2 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
2 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
10:51 West Hampstead13:30 Kings Lynn2 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
2 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
11:50 West Hampstead14:30 Kings Lynn2 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
2 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
12:51 West Hampstead15:30 Kings Lynn2 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
2 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
13:51 West Hampstead16:30 Kings Lynn2 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
2 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
14:24 West Hampstead17:00 Kings Lynn2 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
2 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
14:50 West Hampstead17:28 Kings Lynn2 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
2 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
15:21 West Hampstead17:58 Kings Lynn2 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
2 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
15:44 West Hampstead18:28 Kings Lynn2 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
2 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
16:22 West Hampstead18:58 Kings Lynn2 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
2 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for West Hampstead to Kings Lynn journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from West Hampstead to Kings Lynn start from £35.10 one way, or £35.20 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from West Hampstead to Kings Lynn are available for £2.00 one way, or £2.00 return

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Everything you need to know about West Hampstead Station

Welcome to West Hampstead Station

Nestled in the vibrant borough of Camden, West Hampstead station is a part of London's dynamic travel network, serving as a convenient stop for both local residents and travelers. Whether you're passing through the capital for a short stay or you're a long-time Londoner, this station is a crucial part of your journey.

Facilities and Amenities

West Hampstead station boasts impressive facilities designed for convenience and accessibility. There's a ticket office open at varying times throughout the week, complemented by accessible ticket machines. All tickets bought online can be collected from these machines, ensuring a smooth and efficient experience. The station is equipped with step-free access across all areas, accessible ticket machines, and ramps for train access, ensuring ease of use for passengers with mobility challenges.

Though there aren't any waiting rooms or first-class lounges, passengers can enjoy a heated waiting room on the Westbound platform. CCTV is in operation for safety and security. For customer service needs, help points and departure screens keep passengers informed. It's worth noting that while the station lacks toilets and baby changing facilities, the proximity to high street shops can fill in these gaps.

Travel and Transport Links

With excellent transport links, your travel experience at West Hampstead is seamless. Whether you're heading to Gatwick or Luton Airport, West Hampstead Thameslink station provides direct services. Plus, the nearby underground station on the Jubilee line, merely a minute's walk away, offers swift travel to various destinations.

Bus services also enhance connectivity—catch eastbound services to Camden Road at Bus stop C in Broadhurst Gardens or westbound to Richmond at Bus stop A in West End Lane. Planning your journey with printable information for onward travel is merely a click away.

Popular Routes from West Hampstead

When it comes to traveling from West Hampstead, you're spoilt for choice. Discover scenic Hampstead Heath or vibrant Camden Road. Head over to the bustling atmosphere of Shepherd's Bush or the cultural vibe of Highbury and Islington. Whether your journey takes you to Stratford or Clapham Junction, West Hampstead connects you effortlessly.

Your Journey Starts Here

West Hampstead station is a gateway, not just to London but to numerous adventures beyond. Whether you're on a leisure trip or commuting for work, make the most of its facilities and travel links. With a click or two, book your tickets and embark on a journey that takes you through the heart of London's charm and beyond.

Everything you need to know about Kings Lynn Station

Welcome to Kings Lynn Train Station

Nestled in the historic town of Kings Lynn, this station serves as a charming gateway for travelers venturing both near and far. Whether you're embarking on a journey to explore the rich history of Norfolk or commuting to the bustling city life of London, Kings Lynn Train Station offers convenient facilities to make your travel seamless. Join the community of travelers who pass through this station daily and enjoy your rail experience enriched by the warmth that Kings Lynn's surroundings offer.

Facilities at Kings Lynn Station

Kings Lynn Train Station ensures that your ticket needs are well cared for with a ticket office open through the week from early morning till late evening. Additionally, ticket machines operate around the clock and support accessible features, including discounts through the Disabled Persons Railcard. While the station features step-free access throughout its premises, it does not offer accessible toilets or waiting rooms, so plan accordingly. However, you can rest easy knowing you can collect tickets purchased online right from the station.

Accessibility and Support

The station prides itself on being Category-A, with step-free access available to all platforms. A dedicated staff-operated ramp is accessible for those needing assistance between the train and station levels. Although waiting rooms are absent, a comfortable seating area is provided. Travelers can reach out to the station's staff for unbooked assistance by arriving 20 minutes before departure, ensuring they have enough time to arrange support at your destination or connecting station.

Transport Connections

When you're ready to explore beyond Kings Lynn, the station offers numerous options for onward travel. There are taxis readily available right outside the station. For those taking the bus, planning onward journeys is facilitated by available information at the station. While there are no cycle hire services, bicycles can be safely stored at the station entrance with CCTV-covered sheltered racks ensuring your ride stays secure.

Popular Routes from Kings Lynn

The railway lines from Kings Lynn connect you to a web of exciting destinations. Hop on a direct train to Cambridge or enjoy a scenic ride to London Kings Cross. Areas like Norwich and Peterborough are just a train ride away, offering cultural experiences and vibrant city scenes. And for those jetting off, there are connections to various London airports including Stansted and Gatwick.

Final Thoughts

Kings Lynn Train Station is more than a passage from point A to B; it's a vital part of the community that links people to key parts of their lives, whether that be work, studies, or leisure. With regular trains to various popular city destinations in England, it's your starting point for adventure. Whether you're visiting for the day or starting your morning commute, Kings Lynn Train Station accommodates your needs with ease. Don't just take our word for it, embark on your journey and experience the convenience and charm of Kings Lynn for yourself. Safe travels!

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